# A tibble: 3 × 3
quality_rating site_count percent
<chr> <int> <dbl>
1 Exceeds Expectations 79 2.53
2 Meets Expectations 2993 95.8
3 Needs Support 51 1.63
# A tibble: 3 × 3
quality_rating site_count percent
<chr> <int> <dbl>
1 Exceeds Expectations 79 2.53
2 Meets Expectations 2993 95.8
3 Needs Support 51 1.63
Most VQB5 sites “Meet Expectations” (~96%), indicating strong alignment with Virginia’s early education quality standards.
Public schools show the strongest quality performance overall:
Family Day Homes have the highest share of sites rated “Needs Support”, at 5.17%, compared to Centers (0.79%) and Public Schools (0%)
Capital Area has the highest percentage of sites needing support (3.89%) and the lowest percentage meeting expectations (91.83%) among all regions, despite having the largest total site count